ALK-ATIC fusion in urinary bladder inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor

Genes Chromosomes and Cancer

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 187-190

  Debiec Rychter, Maria ^a   Marynen, Peter ^b   Hagemeijer, Anne ^a   Pauwels, Patrick ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALK ATIC FUSION GENE; ARTICLE; BLADDER TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME BANDING PATTERN; CYTOGENETICS; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FUSION GENE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; KARYOTYPING; MALE; MYOFIBROBLAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR CELL;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 2; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, MUSCLE TISSUE; NUCLEOTIDE DEAMINASES; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0042334539     PISSN: 10452257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gcc.10267     Document Type: Article

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